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Anusaya Updates 2013.05.01: Profile: Crossfaith, inspire:tion.
Recommended: Bone Machine, The Dawn. Anusaya staff are
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The Valentine

February 14, 2013

The Valentine

by Denise • Explore, Recommend • Tags: Japan, The Valentine

The Valentine are a melodic punk rock four-piece from Tokyo, Japan. The band’s fusion of punk rock with pop music elements could be described as a “Ellegarden” influence. The Valentine members are Muramatsu Toshihiko (vocal, guitar), Nakamura Kajin (bass, chorus), Bikomo Ken (guitar, chorus) and Kawashima Yusuke (drums, chorus). homepage audioleaf youtube

Broken Valentine

February 14, 2013

Broken Valentine

by Denise • Explore, Recommend • Tags: Broken Valentine, Korea

Korean alternative rock band Broken Valentine have been around under various names for about ten years. But, it wasn’t till May 2012, that the band released their first full-length album, Shade. Broken Valentine members are Kim Ansu (guitar), Kim “Van” Kyung Min (vocals), Byun Sunghwan (bass), Byun Geehwan (guitar), Lee “Koopa” Sung San (drums). homepage [...]

Goodmorning Valentine

February 14, 2013

Goodmorning Valentine

by Denise • Explore, Recommend • Tags: Goodmorning Valentine, USA

Goodmorning Valentine is an indie folk rock band from Cleveland, OH USA. Their influences are an eclectic mix of music from the last four decades; from Motown and 60′s rock and pop, to late 70′s songwriters such as Tom Waits. Released on 2013.02.09: The group’s latest effort “Hey Washington” finds frontman Joey Beltram straying away [...]

Electric Valentine

February 14, 2013

Electric Valentine

by Denise • Explore, Recommend • Tags: Electric Valentine, USA

Electric Valentine is a songwriting/production team and live electronic pop act from Southern California. Based in Huntington Beach, CA, USA; Grammy-award winning producer Chris Qualls, teams up with Broadway singer Lauren Baird and guitarist songwriter Eric Straube, to make beautiful independent electropop music together. homepage free music download of the album “The Fuse (2011)” soundcloud

Kvelertak

February 1, 2013

Kvelertak

by Denise • Profile • Tags: Kvelertak, Norway, Norwegian lyrics, punk rock, rock and roll

Erleиd Hjelvik – Vocals Vidar Landa – Guitar Bjarte Lund Rolland – Guitar Maciek Ofstad – Guitar Marvin Nygaard – Bass Kjetil Gjermundrød – Drums Formed in 2007, Kvelertak (Norwegian for “stranglehold”) shamelessly draws inspiration from everything and anything that could fit into their idea of good hard-hitting and catchy rock and roll. Regardless of [...]

Chris Duarte group

February 1, 2013

Chris Duarte group

by Denise • Profile • Tags: blues, Chris Duarte, Chris Duarte Group, rock, USA

Though Duarte has played a limited number of U.S. dates in recent years with the Japanese band Bluestone Company backing him, he performs primarily as a power trio, the Chris Duarte Group. Chris Duarte, San Antonio native was born in February 1963, the same year as his Strat. His goal, to be a successful musician [...]

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Articles

  • Next Music From TOKYO Vol 4 (May 2012)
    May 01, 2012
    Canada’s premiere Japan underground music tour; Next Music From TOKYO will return again this May for its fourth showcase. Featuring indie rock legends ZAZEN BOYS, hip-hop/urban music two-piece group_inou, folk/gypsy duo CHARAN PO RANTAN and
  • Physical Digital
    Apr 01, 2010
    CDs are DEAD! Long live CDs! A paradox. A puzzle for consumers, for distributors, and especially artists. Music, use to be strictly a live social gathering. But, since the invention of the radio (and to some degree printed music)… music is
  • MusicBrainz part Deux
    Mar 15, 2010
    What is MusicBrainz? It is a user-maintained open community that collects, and makes available to the public, music metadata in the form of a relational database. If you don’t know what all that means, you should read the first tutorial; here.

Explore

  • April Fools
    Apr 01, 2013
    “In 80′s we trust!” From Toulouse, France — April Fools is a subjective melting pot of post-punk ’79, cold wave and new wave music. With the members of the band channeling the outrageous rock idols from the eighties,
  • Fooling April
    Apr 01, 2013
    Formed in 2002, Fooling April is a pop rock piano-driven quartet from Philadelphia, PA USA. Selected in 2007, to represent and launch American Idol Underground; the online version of the TV competition; landed the band on Fox TV and NBC TV in
  • The Calendar of Happy Days
    Mar 15, 2013
    Formed in 2007, The Calendar of Happy Days’ original “catchy-pop” sound has a frosty texture – which has lead to an alternative rock band sound in recent years. Their music has a sense of impatience, yet quirky, with
  • Asakusa Jinta
    Mar 15, 2013
    Calling themselves Asianica Hard March Band, Asakusa Jinta is a hardcore marching brass band from Asakusa in Tokyo, Japan. Asakusa Jinta accordions, saxophones and trombones play lightning fast happy melodies while tubas, stand-up bass and drums

Live Reports

  • Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass
    Nov 15, 2012
    Akabane Vulgars On Strong Bypass—that’s a mouthful—have been driving across the U.S., playing as many dates as they could, wherever they could. John Genzale saw them play at the SXSW festival earlier this year, and was so impressed, he
  • Metal Battle Japan 2012
    Nov 01, 2012
    Once a year one of the biggest heavy music fests Waken Open Air (W:O:P) takes place in Germany. This year it was held on 2nd-4th of August near small town called Waken thus the origin of the name of the fest. Every year in different countries take
  • Aiha Higurashi Returns to New York—or—Uhnellys and THE GIRL Take a Trip to New York
    Sep 01, 2012
    Aiha Higurashi had been announcing a desire to play New York again since before the formation of her new band, THE GIRL. They arrived here with a Japanese duo called Uhnellys, who are made up of Midi, a female drummer, and Kim, a male
  • From A to ZZZ’s
    Aug 01, 2012
    The other night I stopped in for a beer at Lone Wolf, a bar out in Bushwick, Brooklyn. There were only a few people there. The only other time I had been in Lone Wolf was to see ZZZ’s and some other bands. Then it was crowded. I took my beer and

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